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TIL Sun And Moon Activity Cause Earthquakes

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j6X6n TIL that UK used to do "virginity tests" at their airports on women coming from South Asian countries, these exams used to also occur on women at British High Commissions in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. In 2021 this procedure was officially made illegal and criminalized in England and Wales
W7014 TIL that a shark is the only known fish that can blink with both eyes
XEmmQ TIL the day Jimi Hendrix died, Eric Clapton had bought a left-handed Fender Stratocaster as a gift for him. He intended on presenting it during a Sly Stone concert at the Lyceum that night, but Hendrix never showed up. The next day, Clapton learned why.
E1vX7 TIL - Climax, New York is a hamlet in the town of Coxsackie, Greene County, New York, United States
LkKQp TIL T-rex babies were fluffy.